Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China Author Chen, Fu-Qiang Author Wu, Chun-Sheng text Zoological Systematics 2014 39 2 163 208 http://zoobank.org/eed31956-bf31-4dc1-aa6a-ab349ebfc756 journal article 3671 10.11865/zs20140201 30055aa0-b2cb-4941-8484-9b395fcb1f28 2095-6827 4617322 EED31956-BF31-4DC1-AA6A-AB349EBFC756 Donacaula niloticus (Zeller, 1867) Schoenobius niloticus Zeller, 1867 . Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. , (3)5: 462, pl. 24, fig. 2. Type locality: Egypt . Schoenobius alpherakii Strand, 1874 . Stett. Ent. Zeit. ,: 97; Caradja, 1925 . Mem. Sect. Stiint. Acad. Rom. , (3) 3: 301. Type locality: Russia . Schoenobius vescerellus Chrétien, 1910 . Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. , 1910: 368. Schoenobius argophthalmus Meyrick, 1933 . Exot. Microlepid. , 4 (12): 377. Donacaula niloticus : Speidel, 2005 . Pyraloidea I , Microlepidoptera of Europe , 4: 119. Description. Forewing pale ochreous in both sexes; male with a dark brown line from costal margin to centre of wing, running parallel to outer margin; female with a white discocellulares spot and a relatively blunt apex. In male genitalia, subteguminal process reduced; juxta pyriform, apex raised and slightly elongated. Material examined. None. Distribution. China ( Gansu ); Russia , Europe, Egypt . Remarks. This species was recorded in Gansu Province ( Kan-su ) by Caradja (1925) (reported as Schoenobius alpherakii ). There is no further information until now. We did not find the species in our collection. Our description is mainly based on Speidel (2005) .